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Date of source: Wednesday, November 13, 2002 to Friday, November 29, 2002
The administrative court reinstated an archpriest whom the church deposed because of marrying divorced Copts without obtaining the permission of the church. The church does not allow for divorce except for marital infidelity. That is why it does not allow a second marriage except for the one whose...
Date of source: Thursday, February 7, 2008
Ranā Mamdūh reports that the Administrative Judicial Court, headed by Counselor Muhammad Ahmad al-Husaynī, deputy president of the State Council, decided to adjourn the pronouncement of its rulings on cases of returnees to Christianity to February 19 and March 18, 2008.
Date of source: Saturday, February 9, 2008 to Friday, February 15, 2008
Hānī Labīb comments on the recitals of the ruling of the Administrative Court in the case of the Muslim convert to Christianity Muhammad Hijāzī who demanded the Egyptian Ministry of Interior mention his new religion in his identity card.
Date of source: Saturday, November 9, 2002 to Friday, November 15, 2002
The administrative court issued a decree that allows fired priest Andraous Aziz to come back to work. This might draw the church into crisis, especially if it tries to counteract the judicial decision. It also may limit the authority of the church over religious men.
Date of source: Monday, November 4, 2002
State Council Court established a legal principle stating that the decrees of the Orthodox Church are considered administrative decrees that can be appealed. The establishment of this principle came after the Administrative Court announced its verdict invalidating a decree issued by Pope Shenouda...
Date of source: Monday, August 26, 2002
Mokhtar Nuh, a leading imprisoned figure of the Muslim Brotherhood, sent a letter to one of his friends after the Administrative Court ordered his release along with other 11 members of the Brotherhood. The letter shows that Nuh´s approaches have been changed and that he intends to have relations...
Date of source: Monday, August 19, 2002
The decision of the Creed and Philosophy Committee in the Islamic Research Institute which gives the apostate a lifetime chance to recant his apostate ideas has led Egyptian lawyers to call for reopening the case of Dr. Nasr Hamid Abu Zeid, who was accused of apostasy in 1995.
Date of source: Wednesday, July 24, 2002
The Cairo summary justice court will hear on Sunday the action brought by the president of the Al-Kalema Center of Human Rights against Al-Naba´a paper, over stopping its issuance.
Date of source: Monday, June 10, 2002
The High Administrative Court gave its ruling that Al- Naba´a paper should be allowed to publish. Pope Shenouda raised a court case to stop publication and another accusing the paper´s editor-in-chief of using abusive language. Before the court issued its ruling, he said that he did not...
Date of source: Saturday, June 1, 2002
What Al-Naba´a newspaper published about the sexual life of a former monk was outrageous. The reaction of society resulted in the suspension of its license and stopping its publication. But the High Administrative Court objected to the suspension of the license and said that specific legal...
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Emerging Perspectives on Intercultural and Interreligious Relations
Dialogue Across Borders is a database of summary translations of Arabic newspaper articles with references to their sources about intercultural and interreligious relations, focusing primarily but not exclusively on Muslim-Christian relations. The database also contains articles with editorial analysis and interviews on the subject.